Alaska Peninsula Landscape in National Geographic Bulletin
The bulletin describes Port Moller and Chignik Bay on the Alaska Peninsula as a rugged, treeless coastline with high Aleutian mountains, frequent fog, and few Eskimo settlements. Salmon fishing dominates commerce near canneries, while mirages and Castle Cape near Chignik Bay add dramatic coastal imagery.
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Port Moller
Chignik Bay
Alaska Peninsula
National Geographic Society
Washington
Aleutian
Alaska
Alentain Range
Aleutian Islands
Bering Sea
Port Mollers
Pacific
Pentinentla
Paulof
Tent Meeting Draws Crowds With Daily Services
The tent on Blue Field Avenue hosts daily sessions led by Rev. W R Wolfe with a Galatians message about the cross and forgiveness. Attendees include out of town visitors. evenings feature singing and prayers. Day meetings run daily except Monday and Saturday at 10 am. nightly services at 7 45 pm with Sunday hours at 10 30 am 3 pm and 7 30 pm.
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Bluefield Avenue
New Street
W. R. Wolfe
Jesus Christ
Idols of Solid Gold Worshipped by Savages
Two Abyssinians held prisoner for two years by a Congo tribe escaped during a fierce storm and report that the savages worship solid gold idols. They claim the pagan temple walls are encrusted with glittering gems and that the warriors maintain surprisingly high standards of living.
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Adis
Abyssinia
Upper Congo
Bargain Hunt At Warlicks Draws Bluefield Shoppers
Shoppers describe a packed Warlicks sale with large crowds buying items priced low. One customer notes a bun galow bed and spring for 840 dollars and a 100 piece dish set for 19.50, plus an oak china closet and many lamps at low prices as they anticipate further reductions tomorrow.
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Bluefield
Four Mercer County Boys Enter Camp Knox
Four Mercer County youths William L. Bird Fred H. Chearwood Ray P. Cook and Frank J. Holroyd were the final applicants approved for the Citizens Military Training Camp. They depart to Camp Knox July 2 for a month of national service training with government covered transport. The program emphasizes citizenship and physical benefits rather than military results. After this cohort, new applications will be kept as alternates to fill vacancies.
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Mercer County
John 8. Sullivan
Fifth Corps
Fort Hayes
Columbus
William L. Bird
Athens
Fred H. Chearwood
Elwood
Ray P. Cook
Frank J. Holroyd
Camp Knox
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Alaskan
Io Castle
Tulliumuir Point
Sorority
Parfait
Warlick’s
Knox
Chicago
Charles Burwell
Miaseas Oil
Airdale
Ment
Oxford
Bluefield West Virginia
Price
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